Sidegate Cottage, Pompian Brow, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AQ
About Sidegate Cottage
Sidegate Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Bretherton, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 256 m² (around 2760 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 256 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 42.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £737,000 is 19.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Sidegate Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Sidegate Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Agent
- PCE Designs Ltd
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01119/FULHH
- Dec 2009New BuildAmendmentIn report
Minor amendments to proposed new dwelling (08/01218/Ful)
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00919/MNMA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Sidegate Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2009.
£737,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 42.9% per year over 4 years.
£615,000
Growth on file: 42.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2013Most recent
£615,000
+284.4%over 3 years12 November 2009
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9AQ: £345,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PR26 9AQ
45 Pompian Brow, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AQ
Sold Oct 2024
£112,5001 Pompian Brow, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AQ
Sold May 2024
£490,00049 Pompian Brow, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AQ
Sold May 2023
£220,000Inglenook, Pompian Brow, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AQ
Sold Jan 2023
£345,000Churchfields, Pompian Brow, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AQ
Sold Dec 2020
£675,000
Everything we know about Sidegate Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Pompian Brow homes
Floor Area for Sidegate Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,399
Street avg £2,356
Floor Area
256 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Pompian Brow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB